Gov. Bill Ritter said he believes the state can cut emissions from electric utilities by 20 percent by 2020, and he believes the state can increase that goal to 80 percent by 2050. Is he taking into account the fact that our population can be expected to almost double during that same period? Read more…

Vincent Carroll is The Denver Post's editorial page editor. He has been writing commentary on politics and public policy in Colorado since 1982 and was originally with the Rocky Mountain News, where he was also editor of the editorial pages until that newspaper gave up the ghost in 2009.

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